The Devil Is a Lie
Rick Ross · 2013
5 min · 1 track · trap music · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop
A hard-hitting blend of trap beats and menacing lyrics that encapsulate Rick Ross's signature mafioso style.
The Devil Is a Lie is a single by Rick Ross, released in 2013. A hard-hitting blend of trap beats and menacing lyrics that encapsulate Rick Ross's signature mafioso style. The song became a significant hit, charting on the Billboard Hot 100 and marking a notable collaboration with Jay-Z. It also gained attention for its themes of deception and ambition, resonating within the broader context of hip-hop culture at the time. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Devil Is a Lie sound like?
A hard-hitting blend of trap beats and menacing lyrics that encapsulate Rick Ross's signature mafioso style. Rooted in trap music and gangsta rap.
What makes The Devil Is a Lie by Rick Ross notable?
The song became a significant hit, charting on the Billboard Hot 100 and marking a notable collaboration with Jay-Z. It also gained attention for its themes of deception and ambition, resonating within the broader context of hip-hop culture at the time. By the time 'The Devil Is a Lie' was released in December 2013, Rick Ross was solidifying his position in the hip-hop landscape following his commercial peak with albums like 'God Forgives, I Don't.' This track served as a lead single for his sixth studio album, 'Mastermind,' showcasing his continued evolution as an artist while navigating industry controversies.
How many songs are on The Devil Is a Lie?
The Devil Is a Lie has 1 track, running approximately 5 minutes.
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Release Date
December 19, 2013
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
5 min 12 sec
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